Business Analytics Recruiting Panel: What Employers Are Looking For

​Interested in breaking into the field of business analytics? Join us for a FREE panel event where top business analytics coaches will share their perspectives on how to land a role in the field.

​In this event, our expert panelists — Win M., Harsh S., and Afia Z. — all leaders in the business analytics space, will provide insights into the recruitment process and the skills that make candidates stand out. Topics will include:

​🔍 The most in-demand technical skills and tools in business analytics today
💼 What employers look for in resumes, cover letters, and portfolios
🧠 How to demonstrate problem-solving and data-driven decision-making in interviews
📈 Insights into career paths and growth opportunities in business analytics

​Meet our panelists:

• ​Win M.
  Senior Associate, Product BizOps at LinkedIn, Win has expertise in business analytics, data analysis, and visualization, with a background in finance and management from the University of Virginia. He has coached clients into top companies like Google, Bain, and LinkedIn and specializes in strategic market analysis and data-driven decision-making.
  

• ​Harsh S.
  Director of Analytics at LinkedIn, Harsh has over a decade of experience in business intelligence, data engineering, and analytics leadership. With a background in operations and strategy from Vanderbilt, he has led large teams and built analytics systems that drive significant business results. Harsh has coached individuals in various industries and specializes in data-driven decision-making and market research.
  

• ​Afia Z.
  Principal Director of Data Science at Microsoft, Afia has 15+ years of experience leading product and marketing analytics. With a passion for improving customer experience and optimizing performance, she has worked across industries to deliver BI reporting suites and data platforms. Afia specializes in data storytelling and leadership in analytics, helping professionals build strong careers in the field.

​Whether you’re looking to break into the field, transition roles, or level up your business analytics career, this panel is an invaluable opportunity! It’s completely free, but space is limited — RSVP now to reserve your spot!

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